Metadata | |
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ID | DOID:13146 |
Name | esophageal candidiasis |
Definition | A candidiasis that involves fungal infection of the esophagus by Candida albicans in immunocompromised people, resulting in lesions, bleeding, painful swallowing and substernal pain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophageal_candidiasis |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:20639004 |
Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim NCIthesaurus |
Synonyms |
Candida Esophagitis [EXACT] Candidal esophagitis [EXACT] Candidiasis of the esophagus [EXACT] esophageal moniliasis [EXACT] esophageal thrush [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a esophageal disease is_a candidiasis |
Subclass Logical Relationships |
disease has location some esophagus has symptom some bleeding |